Chandigarh: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday issued a red alert for Punjab, warning of very heavy rainfall over the next 48 hours as the state continues to reel under torrential rains and flood-like conditions. Several districts are facing severe flooding due to overflowing rivers, including the Sutlej, Ravi, and Beas, which have been...
India has announced the suspension of all postal services to the United States amid growing diplomatic tensions over trade tariffs and energy ties with Russia. The Department of Posts issued a notification stating that the booking of all categories of mail — including letters, documents, and gift items valued up to $100 — for the...
Mumbai: The Maratha quota agitation in Mumbai has taken an unexpected turn as several videos from protest sites have gone viral, showing protestors indulging in wrestling, dancing, and even blocking railway tracks. While the movement began with hunger strikes and peaceful sit-ins, the recent visuals have shifted public attention away from the core demands of...
The rising cost of education in Bengaluru has triggered a heated public debate after a viral social media post revealed that even a well-earning IT couple found themselves unable to afford private school fees for their child. The incident has fueled wider conversations about whether quality education in India’s tech capital is becoming a privilege...
Legendary filmmaker and producer Prem Sagar, son of the late Ramanand Sagar, passed away on Sunday at the age of 84. He was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai prior to his death. His funeral will be held at Pawan Hans cremation ground in Mumbai. Actor Arun Govil, who portrayed Lord Ram in the...
Vrindavan: Rapper-singer Badshah recently paid a visit to spiritual leader Premanand Ji Maharaj in Vrindavan, and a video of the interaction is now trending on social media. In the clip, Badshah’s brother posed a profound question to the guru about the challenges of speaking the truth and its impact on relationships, while Badshah listened patiently...
New Delhi: For the first time since 2001, excluding the Covid-19 pandemic years, the number of Indian visitors to the United States has declined. According to the US Commerce Department’s National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO), around 2.1 lakh Indians travelled to the US in June 2025, marking an 8% drop compared to 2.3 lakh...
A formal complaint has been filed with the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) against the discriminatory VIP darshan system and mismanagement at Mumbai’s iconic Lalbaugcha Raja Ganeshotsav. The complainants have urged the SHRC to ensure equal treatment for all devotees and establish a proper system for respectful and safe darshan. Known for attracting millions of...
Raipur: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra is facing legal trouble after allegedly making objectionable remarks about Union Home Minister Amit Shah. An FIR has been registered against her at the Mana Police Station in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, following a complaint by local resident and BJP leader Gopal Samanto. The controversy erupted after Moitra’s remarks during a...
New Delhi: The Bihar Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) on Sunday issued a firm rebuttal to recent media reports alleging large-scale duplication of voters in Bihar’s draft electoral rolls (SIR 2025), calling the claims “speculative, premature, and contrary to the legal framework governing electoral roll management.” The CEO emphasized that the SIR is a statutory exercise...